Letter from Lady Diana Spencer [to Richard Boyle, 3rd Earl of Burlington]

This material is held atThe Devonshire Collection Archives, Chatsworth

  • Reference
    • GB 2495 CS1/175.0
  • Dates of Creation
    • 28 January 1724
  • Physical Description
    • 1 sheet

Scope and Content

The author writes on behalf of her mother, the Duchess, wishing to refuse Lady Thanet's house for Lord Blandford owing to the fact she is so ill and, considering her great age, unlikely to recover. Written from Marlborough House. Signed 'Diana Spencer'.

Administrative / Biographical History

Spencer, Diana d.1735 [2nd daughter of 3rd Earl of Sunderland; m(1731) 4th Duke of Bedford]